TAA i.1.256.p

Caption
Object card of gold hawk collar
Creator
Howard Carter
Room
Burial chamber
Object(s) referenced (by Carter number)
256.p
Material
Card
Ink
Measurements
12.5 cm x 20.7 cm (h x w)
Season
4th Season (1925–1926)
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University of Oxford

Transcription

256, P. Gold Collar of Horus

 

POSITION:

Thorax: lower centre, over sternum wings extending to arm-pits; tail reaching below

umbilicus. Forms III Group upon thorax.

 

DIMENSIONS:

[ 𓂀 ]

10 24 10

7. 21 38 51 63.

 

DESCRIPTION:

A Collar of Horus cut out of sheet gold, with details 

Finely chased.

Has attached to tips of wings by means of gold <(beaten)> wire a Mʿa Nḫt

(Mankhet) or tag. On right feathers of right leg traces of an hieratic 

docket. [ 𓂀 ] (looking like a number./<)>.

 

REMARKS:

Cf. Lacau, Sarcophages, Pl. LI.

Cf. Mace & Winlock, Tomb Senebtisi, p. 64 ff.